1. Be Prepared The most iconic scenes in the movies are Rocky’s training montages. They are legendary. Mickey has him chasing chickens, running the steps and teaches him to fight south paw! This kind of preparation kept Rocky alive in the fight against Apollo Creed. When things go wrong and they will go…

Did you know that learning was an emotional process? It’s driven by the release of the chemical dopamine and that is controlled by the emotional part of the brain, called the limbic or sometimes lizard brain. Actually the dopamine suppresses another chemical called glutamate which excites the brain, but too much glutamate and cells die.…

Jez Rose is The Behaviour Expert; an internationally renowned behaviourist, professional speaker and award winning author. He is known as the go to guy for memorable presentations on understanding and improving human behaviour for a list of clients that reads like a “who’s who” of leading global brands, including: Old Mutual Wealth, Volkswagen, Marriott,…

Ask a professional chef to swap their best knife for an entire canteen of budget knives and I’m pretty confident that the answer will be no, or a colourful variation of “No!” What they understand is that one precision instrument is far more valuable than a plethora of poor quality substitutes. Of course it’s also…

The Presenters Nigel Mead & Martyn Rowland are both members of the Inner Magic Circle. Together they have over 30 years of worldwide live performance experience. They have written and produced numerous television magic shows, and consulted on live shows, TV dramas and Hollywood films.

I’ve been really lucky. I’ve spent the majority of my working life surrounded by some of the most talented performers in the world. Magicians, Jugglers, Sword Swallowers and a whole host of other “unconventionals” from the world of live entertainment. My lasting impression of these people who had all chosen the road less…